Bearverkill

Bearverkill

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #10 (??)

Thread: claret or red

Materials- rib: gold oval tinsel body: white floss or white dubbing wings: light mottled duck quill front hackle: brown hen

Notes:

Ingredients are guesses from the illustration in Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury

The wing was originally curlew.